IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT and request… Emails have been sent out to all non-member email addresses we have about our 2 new membership categories by the part time Admin for BNNZ (in his third month). Dylan Graves is working for BNNZ doing website … Continue reading
Late notice – 7:30PM Thursday, 15 February BNNZ are opening up the first 2024 member lounge to anyone interested in meeting up with the biochar curious, advocates and experts. No fixed agenda. Access: https://bbb2.nzoss.nz/rooms/phi-q77-4zn/join Access code: usirbw … Continue reading
CANCELLED The preliminary announcement to the left was shared with the ABE newsletter list on 14 March. The BNNZ committee have decided to reschedule the AGM to 13 May and and conduct a remote event via Zoom. This will still … Continue reading
‘Our man in Wellington’ has released a new paper on biochar. This has been prepared to update policy folk in the capital… fingers crossed that it will be seen by receptive eyes. Check it out here: https://winsleys.wordpress.com/2020/02/14/economic-opportunities-for-biochar-in-new-zealand/ … Continue reading
BNNZ committee member and recent RNZ Country Life star leads another initiative… … Continue reading
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The following PR has just been circulated: BNNZ Government Agency briefing – Wellington, 11 September Government policy work on the Carbon Zero bill highlights connections between climate change, carbon sequestration and agriculture. Water quality and allocation are also topical with … Continue reading
How Dr Compost Ben Elm makes biochar in a bathtub (and how he uses biochar in the garden) … Continue reading
TL: FAR miscanthus (still too green)TR: baled miscanthus, Co/ MiscanthusNZBL: flame-cap trench productionBR: miscanthus biochar Report Co/ Dennis Enright, BNNZ chair “A plot of mature miscanthus growing at the FAR research centre at Tamahere was offered to BNNZ members to … Continue reading
Biochar Network New Zealand (BNNZ) is delighted to hear the government announce in their budget further funding to assist farmers to respond to the impacts of global warming. Continuing with their commitment to moving towards a low carbon economy, providing … Continue reading